White Oak Overview

LATIN:QUERCUS ALBAORIGIN:NORTH AMERICA

Oak is regarded as one of the most beautiful woods to work with because of its grain pattern and character. Oak is used in many woodworking applications, including steam bending. Air-dry bending and crushing strengths are high. Hardness is rated as medium, and weight is high.

WOOD TYPE

Temperate Hardwood

TEXTURE

Coarse, open, consistent

GRAIN PATTERN

Straight

HEALTH RISKS

Ashtma, sneezing, irritation to eyes and nose

COLOR

White to light brown

White Oak Hand-Pick

Hand-Pick Exotic Wood Boards: What you see is what you get! Browse our ever-changing selection of White Oak exotic wood boards and hand-pick the one that suits your needs!